CINCINNATI — Meridian Bioscience, Inc. announces that on August 11, 2015, the Board of Directors of Meridian Bioscience, Inc. elected two new independent directors, Catherine A. Sazdanoff and John C. McIlwraith, effective August 14, 2015. Ms. Sazdanoff is the CEO and President of Sazdanoff Consulting LLC, specializing in business development, management and strategy consulting. In […]

WARREN, N.J. — Roka Bioscience, Inc. (NASDAQ: ROKA), a molecular diagnostics company focused on providing advanced testing solutions for the detection of foodborne pathogens, today announced that Nicholas J. Valeriani has been appointed to its board of directors. Since 2012, Mr. Valeriani, 58, has been the Chief Executive Officer of the Gary and Mary West […]

SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Cepheid (Nasdaq: CPHD) today announced the departure of Ilan Daskal who held the position of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Daskal’s departure is not related to financial disclosure, accounting or legal matters. The company also announced the appointment of Dan Madden to the position of Executive Vice President, Chief Financial […]

Maryland Heights, MO — Lee Biosolutions is a healthcare biotech company that manufactures finished proteins for research and clinical diagnostic and life science market. Today we are proud to announce the promotion of Matthew Lee as President and Chief Operating Officer. Burton Lee, Chief Executive Officer of Lee Biosolutions stated, “Matt’s leadership skills and business […]

Nanoscience Instruments, an industry leader supplying scientific instrumentation, recently added four new scientists to its Sales and Applications teams. These new employees provide additional support at the laboratories in Arizona and Virginia. This expansion also establishes a new presence in southern California and New England. Cliff Mathisen brings to the team a variety of technology […]

Wetzlar, Germany. Markus Lusser is the new President and Director of Leica Microsystems, headquartered in Wetzlar, Germany. This appointment became effective July 1, 2015. He succeeds Andries Peter Jan van den Broek who has left the company. Before joining Leica Microsystems, Markus Lusser was Vice President Global Sales and Customer Support with Sciex. Sciex produces […]

SAN DIEGO — Organovo Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT: ONVO; “Organovo”), a three-dimensional biology company focused on delivering scientific and medical breakthroughs using 3D bioprinting technology, today announced that the Company has hired Paul Gallant as its General Manager of the in vitro tissue service and product business. Mr. Gallant has more than 20 years of […]

Hamburg, Germany – Thomas Bachmann became Chief Executive Officer of the Eppendorf Group on August 1, 2015. Following the departure of Eppendorf’s previous CEO, the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Detmar Ammermann, had exercised the function of Spokesman of the Management Board on an interim basis in addition to his responsibilities as CFO. Bachmann, who has […]

Zimon Norlin to lead manufacturing, service and logistics in Europe, Middle East, Africa Dunedin, Florida, USA (July 30, 2015) – Ocean Optics has increased support for its expanding EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) business with the appointment of Zimon Norlin to the position of EMEA Service and Operations Manager. Norlin will be charged with growing […]

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — GenoSpace, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions for the interpretation and analysis of genomic and other biomedical data, today announced that Matthew Fischer has joined the company as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “GenoSpace partners with its customers to provide astounding capabilities to integrate, interpret, analyze and explore complex sets […]